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potential

[puh-ten-shuhl] / pəˈtɛn ʃəl /




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Captain Bernardo Silva's exit means City are looking to bolster their midfield and Anderson tops the list of potential targets.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

While the doji candle that formed in May warrants monitoring as a sign of potential indecision, bearish candlestick signals tend to be less reliable within established bull markets than bullish candlesticks are during bear markets.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Early conversations with potential licensing partners have been encouraging, she said, though she declined to name specific companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

To stave off potential shortages of critical goods, the federal government can build up stockpiles and reshore critical manufacturing, including through public factories.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

To recruit potential soldiers, Waffen-SS officers visited the Reich Labor Service camps.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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